Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 170 / 300 High

Violent Crime 61

39% below national avg

Property Crime 131

31% above national avg

City Ranking

16%

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Is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 68), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 179 (79% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Arlington	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	51	-49%	-20%	Low
Assault	171	+71%	+88%	High
Robbery	4	-96%	-88%	Low
Rape	19	-81%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	174	+74%	+121%	High
Larceny / Theft	179	+79%	+93%	High
Vehicle Theft	41	-59%	-42%	Low

How Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Compares

Crime index by category: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Crime Map

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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$123,335

Home Value

$203,008

Median Age

Pop. Density

4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%

Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

100%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.6%

Black 3.3%

Hispanic 54.1%

Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Crystal City Index: 147

B+

Aurora Highlands Index: 127

B+

Arlington Ridge Index: 75

A-

The Pentagon Index: 4

A+

Long Branch Creek Index: 115

B+

Foxcroft Heights Index: 130

B+

Arlington View Index: 49

A-

Army Navy Country Club Index: 74

A-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Arlington?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 102% higher. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport compare to the rest of Arlington?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Arlington average of 68. This means crime in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 131. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?

The most prevalent crime type in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crystal City, Aurora Highlands, Arlington Ridge and The Pentagon. These areas are close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $123,335. The median home value is $203,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport crime compare to the national average?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.